11 And our enemies said, “They won’t realize it[a] until we’re among them and can kill them and stop the work.” 12 When the Jews who lived nearby arrived, they said to us time and again,[b] “Everywhere you turn, they attack[c] us.” 13 So I stationed people behind the lowest sections of the wall, at the vulnerable areas. I stationed them by families with their swords, spears, and bows.

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Footnotes

  1. 4:11 Lit won’t know or see
  2. 4:12 Lit us 10 times
  3. 4:12 Or again from every place, “You must return to

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